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General Information About Piedmont Virginia Community College Piedmont Virginia Community College promotes student success through excellent educational programs and services that are accessible and affordable. The College is a comprehensive, public, associate degree-granting institution. As part of the Virginia Community College System, Piedmont Virginia Community College serves the City of Charlottesville and the counties of Albemarle, Buckingham, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa and Nelson. College transfer and workforce development are the core of the college's mission. Challenging coursework and a full range of support services are provided for students in both college transfer and workforce development programs. The first two years of baccalaureate study prepare students for success at four-year colleges and universities. Workforce development programs prepare students for successful careers and promote a skilled regional workforce by meeting the training and educational needs of employers. Programs and services in developmental education, general education, community service and lifelong learning support and enhance the mission core and prepare students for success in life.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 2-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army, Air Force)
- Distance learning opportunities
- Weekend/evening college
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Credit for life experiences
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Less than 1 year certificate
- 1-2 years certificate
- Associate's degree
Campus Setting - Suburb: Small
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $2,861 Room & Board Charge $0 Books & Supplies Cost $1,026 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $1,558,329 Other Federal Grants $71,733 Scholarships & Fellowships $2,307,301 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $908,746 Average Grant Dollars Issued $244,255 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $1,153,651 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 6,910 Native American 23 Asian 228 African American 884 Hispanic 173 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 1,283 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 0
